倉稲魂

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
うか(の) みたま
Grade: S
Grade: 4 Grade: S
jukujikun irregular
Alternative spellings
倉稻魂 (kyūjitai)
稲魂
宇迦之御魂
宇迦の御魂
宇迦御魂
Kanji in this term
うか たま
Grade: S
Grade: 4 Grade: S
jukujikun kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
倉稻魂 (kyūjitai)
宇迦魂
 ウカノミタマ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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Old Japanese [Term?], (uka, food) +‎ (no, genitive particle) +‎ 御魂 (mitama, literally august spirit)

Proper noun

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倉稲(うかの)(みたま) or 倉稲(うか)(たま) (Uka No Mitama or Ukatama

  1. (Japanese mythology) a grain goddess, daughter of 素戔嗚 (Susa no O) and 神大市比売 (Kamuōichihime)

See also

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